Are 1/3 of American Millenials Flat Earthers?(stackexchange.com) A Forbes article and the University of Melbourne, among other sources, claim “Only Two-Thirds Of American Millennials Believe The Earth Is Round”, which seems to imply that one third of American Millennials are flat Earthers or similar.
7 points by onzeinternets 26 days ago | 3 comments
Jamie Dimon says Gen Z has no reason to be depressed(yahoo.com) JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon remains optimistic about the future for younger generations, believing that advances in technology and the massive Great Wealth Transfer will help Gen Z and Gen Alpha live longer, more prosperous lives.
The Gen X Career Meltdown(nytimes.com) Just when they should be at their peak, experienced workers in creative fields find that their skills are all but obsolete.
58 points by littlexsparkee 56 days ago | 46 comments
The age of regret: Gen Z grew up glued to screens, missed the joy of being human(theguardian.com) It’s the love-hate relationship that defined a generation. We think we know all about teenagers and the phones to which they’re so umbilically tied: sleeping with them under the pillow, panicking at the prospect of ever being denied wifi, so glued to the screen that they’re oblivious to the world unfolding around them.
7 points by BerislavLopac 133 days ago | 2 comments
Boomers grieve not becoming grandparents–Millennials have little sympathy(independent.co.uk) Amid falling birth rates and growing numbers of U.S. adults opting to remain child-free, boomer and Generation X grandparents are mourning the prospect of ever becoming grandparents. However, according to millennials themselves, the reasons for not having children far outweigh the disappointment their parents may feel.